1 Chronicles 7
1 Issachar’s four sons were Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron.
Na Isakar mmabarima baanan no din de Tola, Pua, Yasub ne Simron.
2 Tola’s sons were Uzzi, Rephaiah, Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam, and Samuel (OR, Shemuel). They were all leaders of the clans [descended from] them. In the record of Tola’s descendants were the names of 22,600 men who served in the army during the time that David was the king [of Israel].
Tola mmabarima no ne: Usi, Refaia, Yeriel, Yahmai, Yibsam ne Samuel. Na wɔn mu biara yɛ wɔn agyanom mmusua ntuanofo. Ɔhene Dawid bere so no, na mmarima dodow a wɔwɔ saa mmusua yi mu a wɔyɛ asraafo no dodow yɛ mpem aduonu abien ne ahansia.
3 Uzzi’s son was Izrahiah. Izrahiah’s five sons were Michael, Obadiah, Joel, and Isshiah. Izrahiah and his sons were all leaders of their clans.
Na Usi babarima din de: Yisrahia. Na Yisrahia mmabarima din de: Mikael, Obadia, Yoel ne Yisia a na wɔn baanum tuatua mmusua ano.
4 In the record of Izrahiah’s descendants were the names of 36,000 men who served in the army because they had many wives and children.
Mmarima dodow a na wɔwɔ hɔ a wɔyɛ asraafo no dodow yɛ mpem aduasa asia. Na wɔn baanum no nyinaa yerenom ne wɔn mmabarima yɛ bebree.
5 In the records of the clans descended from Issachar were the names of 87,000 men who served in the army.
Mmarima a na wɔwɔ hɔ a wofi Isakar mmusua no nyinaa mu a wɔyɛ asraafo no dodow yɛ mpem aduɔwɔtwe ason. Wɔkyerɛw wɔn nyinaa din nnidiso nnidiso guu wɔn anato krataa mu.
6 [Some of the] sons of Benjamin were Bela, Beker, and Jediael.
Na Benyamin mmabarima baasa no din de: Bela. Beker ne Yediael.
7 Bela’s five sons were Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, and Iri. They were all leaders of clans. In the records of the clans descended from Bela there were names of 22,034 men who served in the army.
Na Bela mmabarima yɛ: Esbon, Usi, Usiel, Yerimot ne Iri. Na saa akofo baanum yi yɛ mmusua ntuanofo. Nnipa a wofi wɔn asefo mu yɛɛ asraafo no dodow yɛ mpem aduonu abien ne aduasa anan. Wɔkyerɛw wɔn nyinaa din guu wɔn anato krataa mu.
8 Beker’s sons were Zemirah, Joash, Eliezer, Elioenai, Omri, Jeremoth, Abijah, Anathoth, and Alemeth.
Na Beker mmabarima din de: Semira, Yoas, Elieser, Elioenai, Omri, Yeremot, Abia, Anatot ne Alemet.
9 In the records of the clans descended from Beker were the names of 20,200 men and leaders of the clans who served in the army.
Sɛnea na wɔn anato kyerɛ no, na wɔn abusua ntuanofo akyi no, wɔn asefo mpem aduonu ne ahannu wɔ hɔ a wotumi yɛ asraafo.
10 Jediael’s son was Bilhan. Bilhan’s sons were Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Kenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.
Na Yediael babarima ne: Bilhan. Na Bilhan mmabarima ne: Yeus, Benyamin, Ehud, Kenaana, Setan, Tarsis ne Ahisahar.
11 They were all leaders of clans descended from them. There were 17,200 of them who served in the army.
Na wɔyɛ Yediael mmusua no mu ntuanofo a wɔn asefo a na wɔka wɔn ho a wotumi yɛ asraafo no dodow yɛ mpem dunson ne ahannu.
12 Shuppim and Huppim were descendants of Ir. [One of] the descendants of Aher was Hushim.
Na Ir mmabarima ne Supim, ne Hupim. Aher na ɔwoo Husim.
13 Naphtali’s sons were Jahziel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem. They were all descendants of [Jacob’s slave wife] Bilhah.
Na Naftali mmabarima yɛ: Yahsiel, Guni, Yeser ne Silum. Na wɔn nyinaa yɛ Yakob yere Bilha asefo.
14 [This is a list of] Manasseh’s descendants. Manasseh had a slave wife who was from Syria. She was the mother of Asriel and Makir. Makir was the father of Gilead.
Manase mmabarima a ɔne ne mpena Aramni wowoo wɔn ne Asriel ne Makir. Makir na ɔwoo Gilead.
15 Makir [had two wives]. They were from the clans of Huppim and Shuppim. One of Makir’s wives was named Maacah. Another descendant [of Makir] was Zelophehad. Zelophehad [had no sons; he] had only daughters.
Makir pɛɛ ɔyerenom maa Hupim ne Supim. Na wɔfrɛ Makir nuabea se Maaka. Na Makir asefo no mu baako a wɔfrɛ no Selofehad wowoo mmabea nko ara.
16 Makir’s wife Maacah gave birth to two sons whom she named Peresh and Sheresh. Sheresh’s sons were Ulam and Rakem.
Makir yere Maaka woo ɔbabarima a ɔtoo no din Peres. Na ne nuabarima din de Seres. Peres mmabarima din de Ulam ne Rekem.
17 Ulam’s son was Bedan. All those [men were considered to be] descendants of Gilead, who was the son of Makir and grandson of Manasseh.
Na Ulam babarima din de: Bedan. Na wɔn nyinaa yɛ Gileadfo a wɔyɛ Manase babarima Makir asefo.
18 Makir’s sister name was Hammoleketh who was the mother of Ishdod, Abiezer, and Mahlah.
Makir nuabea Moleket woo Is-Hod, Abieser ne Mahla.
19 [One son of Gilead was] Shemida, whose sons were Ahian, Shechem, Likhi, and Aniam.
Na Semida mmabarima yɛ: Ahian, Sekem, Likhi ne Aniam.
20 [This is a list of] the descendants of Ephraim. One son of Ephraim’s was Shuthelah. Shuthelah’s son was Bered. Bered’s son was Tahath. Tahath’s son was Eleadah. Eleadah’s son was [also named] Tahath.
Efraim asefo ne: Sutela, Bered, Tahat, Elada, Tahat,
21 Tahath’s son was Zabad. Zabad’s son was Shuthelah. [Ephraim’s other sons, ] Ezer and Elead, went to Gath [city] to steal some cows and sheep. But they were both killed by some of the men from that city.
Sabad ne Sutela. Wokunkum Efraim mmabarima Eser ne Elad wɔ Gat, efisɛ wɔpɛe sɛ wowia nyɛmmoa fi akuafo a wɔbɛn hɔ no.
22 Their father Ephraim cried/mourned for them for many days, and his family came to comfort him.
Wɔn agya Efraim suu wɔn kyɛe yiye, na nʼabusuafo bɛkyekyee ne werɛ.
23 Then he and his wife had sex [EUP] [again], and she became pregnant and gave birth to a son. Ephraim named him Beriah [which resembles the word ‘trouble’, ] because of the trouble that his family had experienced.
Ɛno akyi no, Efraim kɔɔ ne yere ho, na onyinsɛn woo ɔbabarima. Efraim too no din Beria esiane abɛbrɛsɛ a nʼabusuafo faa mu no nti.
24 Ephraim’s daughter was Sheerah. Her workers built [three towns]: Lower Beth-Horon, Upper Beth-Horon, and Uzzen-Sheerah.
Efraim woo ɔbabea too no din Seer. Ɔno na ɔkyekyeree nkurow Bet-Horon Anafo, Atifi ne Usen-Seera.
25 [Another] son of Ephraim was Rephah. Rephah’s son was Resheph. Resheph’s son was Telah. Telah’s son was Tahan.
Efraim asefo nnidiso ne Refa, Resef, Tela, Tahan,
26 Tahan’s son was Ladan. Ladan’s son was Ammihud. Ammihud’s son was Elishama.
Ladan, Amihud, Elisama,
27 Elishama’s son was Nun. Nun’s son was Joshua, [the man who led the Israelis after Moses died].
Nun ne Yosua.
28 [This is a list of] the cities and areas where the descendants of Ephraim lived: Bethel and the nearby villages; Naaran to the east; Gezer to the west and the nearby villages; and Shechem and the nearby villages. Those villages extended [north] as far as Ayyah and the nearby villages.
Efraim asefo no tenaa asase Bet-El ne ne nkurow a atwa afa anafo fam, Naaran a ɛda apuei fam, Geser ne ne nkuraa a ɛda atɔe fam ne Sekem ne ne nkuraa a atwa ho ahyia, kɔfa atifi fam, de kosi Aya a nkuraa ka ho no so.
29 Along the border of the area where the descendants of Manasseh lived were these towns: Beth-Shan, Taanach, Megiddo, and Dor, and the nearby villages. The people who lived in all those places were descendants of Jacob’s son Joseph.
Manase hye so no, na nkurow a ɛdeda hɔ yɛ Bet-Sean, Taanak, Megido, Dor ne wɔn nkuraa a atwa ho ahyia no. Israel ba Yosef asefo tenaa saa nkurow yi so.
30 Asher’s sons were Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, and Beriah. Their sister was Serah.
Na Aser mmabarima yɛ: Yimna, Yiswa, Yiswi ne Beria. Na wɔwɔ onuabea a ne din de Sera.
31 Beriah’s sons were Heber and Malkiel. Malkiel was the father of Birzaith
Na Beria mmabarima din de: Heber ne Malkiel a ɔwoo Birsait no.
32 Heber was the father of Japhlet, Shomer, and Hotham. Their sister was Shua.
Na Heber mmabarima din de Yaflet, Somer ne Hotam. Na wɔwɔ onuabea a ne din de Sua.
33 Japhlet’s sons were Pasach, Bimhal, and Ashvath.
Na Yaflet mmabarima din de: Pasak, Bimhal ne Aswat.
34 Japhlet’s [younger] brother was Shomer. Shomer’s sons were Rohgah, Hubbah, and Aram.
Na Semer mmabarima din de: Ahi, Rohga, Hubah ne Aram.
35 Shomer’s [younger] brother was Hotham (OR, Helem). Hotham’s sons were Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, and Amal.
Na ne nuabarima Helem mmabarima din de: Sofa, Yimna, Seles ne Amal.
36 Zophah’s sons were Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah,
Na Sofa mmabarima din de: Suah, Harnefer, Sual, Beri, Yimra,
37 Bezer, Hod, Shamma, Shilshah, Ithran [whose other name was Jether], and Beera.
Beser, Hod, Sama, Silsa, Yitran ne Beera.
38 Jether’s sons were Jephunneh, Pispah, and Ara.
Na Yeter mmabarima din de: Yefune, Pispa ne Ara.
39 [Another descendant of Asher was] Ulla, whose sons were Arah, Hanniel, and Rizia.
Na Ula mmabarima din de: Arah, Haniel ne Risia.
40 All those men were descendants of Asher, and they were all leaders of their clans. They were brave warriors and excellent leaders. In the record of the clans that are descended from Asher are [the names of] 26,000 men who served in the army.
Na Aser asefo no mu biara yɛ wɔn agyanom abusua panyin. Na wɔn nyinaa yɛ akofo pa ne ntuanofo a wodi mu. Na mmarima mpem aduonu asia na wɔwɔ hɔ a wɔakyerɛw wɔn din agu wɔn anato nhoma mu a wotumi yɛ asraafo.
